Foss fell victim to Franklin Pierce and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. Their tough 25-0 defeat to the Franklin Pierce Cardinals might stick with them for a while. Foss has not had much luck with Franklin Pierce recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Franklin Pierce's part, Leila Kannach and Emma Hoffmeister made a splash no matter where they played. On the mound, Kannach pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Hoffmeister struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Kannach scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Hoffmeister scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Laneigha Garcia was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and four runs. Kaytlynn Aegerter was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
Foss' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Franklin Pierce, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Foss will head out on the road to take on Enumclaw at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Enumclaw's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Foss' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin Pierce, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Fife at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Franklin Pierce is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.2 runs per game this season.
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